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Egg-Tech Prize

The Egg-Tech Prize seeks to revolutionize global egg production by offering up to $6 million in prizes to develop a technology that determines an egg’s sex before it hatches.
The Egg-Tech Prize seeks to revolutionize global egg production by offering up to $6 million in prizes to develop a technology that determines an egg’s sex before it hatches.

Program Contact

Dr. Jasmine Bruno
jbruno@foundationfar.org

Development Contact

Lauren Hershey
lhershey@foundationfar.org

Applications are under review

Egg-Tech Prize Awarded Grants

A Microchip-based Chemical Sensor For Early-Stage in Ovo Sex Determination of Layer Chicks

Awarded Amount 400,000
Year 2019
Matching Funders Open Philanthropy

En-ovo Sex Determination By Fiber Optic Volatiles Analysis and Machine Learning

Awarded Amount 396,763
Year 2019
Matching Funders Open Philanthropy

Innovative Techniques for Fast in Ovo Sexing in Poultry By Detection of Gender Specific Volatiles

Awarded Amount 316,370
Year 2019
Matching Funders Open Philanthropy

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FFAR Prize to Revolutionize Egg Production, Improve Animal Welfare

FFAR and Open Philanthropy Announce Six Egg-Tech Prize Winners

Egg-Tech Prize Opportunity to Revolutionize Egg Production, Improve Animal Welfare and Save Billions

FFAR Prize Seeks to Revolutionize Egg Production, Improving Animal Welfare and Saving Billions

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